Gobiobotia cheni
| Gobiobotia cheni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Suborder: | Cyprinoidei |
| Family: | Gobionidae |
| Genus: | Gobiobotia |
| Species: | G. cheni
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| Binomial name | |
| Gobiobotia cheni | |
Gobiobotia cheni is a species of small freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Gobionidae, the gudgeons.[1] It is endemic to Taiwan.[2]
Named in honor of vertebrate zoologist Jianshen ("Johnson") T. F. Chen (1898–1988), Director, National Taiwan Museum (Taipei), who provided type specimens.[3]
References
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Gobiobotia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gobiobotia chenis". FishBase. October 2024 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Families ACHEILOGNATHIDAE, GOBIONIDAE and TANICHTHYIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.